05-12-2018 13:35 via kvoa.com

Getty museum says it has right to keep prized Greek statue

ROME (AP) — The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles has vowed to assert its right to keep an important Greek statue after Italy’s highest court rejected its appeal of a ruling that ordered the artwork to be returned to Italy.
The ANSA news agency said the Court of Cassation rejected the appeal outright earlier this week.
“Victorious Youth,” a nearly life-sized bronze dating from 300 B.C. to 100 B.C., is one of the highlights of the Getty collection.
An Italian court in Pe
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